Virgin America Chooses navAero EFB for A320s and A319s

Virgin America will use navAero's class-2 EFB (electronic flight bag) on its fleet of A320s and A319s.

The navAero t∙BagC2² EFB – which the company says is the first-ever class-2 system to be outfitted in the A320 – consists of a mounted portable computer and display hardware platform that can be used during all phases of flight, including taxi, take-off, and landing.

Miami-based Avionics Support Group (ASG) provides the STC (supplemental type certificate) engineering services for the system.

Virgin America intends to launch domestic U.S. scheduled airline service sometime this year from its principal base at San Francisco International.  02-17-2006.

Click here to become a registered Flt Tech Online subscriber and receive headlines delivered to your e-mail each week

Click here to go back to the headlines